biscuit
bis.cuit \'bis-k*t\ n or biscuits also biscuit [ME bisquite, fr. MF bescuit, fr. (pain) bescuit twice-] pl cooked bread 1: any of various hard or crisp dry baked products; esp, Brit :: CRACKER 2: earthenware or porcelain after the first firing and before glazing : (MBISQUE 3: a small quick bread made from dough that has been rolled and cut or drop ped from a spoon